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Revisionist BBC documentary “Disco: The Soundtrack of a Revolution” comes to the US

The three part series produced by the BBC is one of a number of new documentaries that correctly re-frame disco from a story of sex, drugs and bad jokes to the revolutionary movement which birthed contemporary culture.

Mira Ló’s electrifying night in Chicago

A winter trip to Chicago resulted in an electrifying new EP from France's Mira Ló.
Everyone Is About To Feast On The Beast

“Everyone is About to Feast on the Beast”

A who's who of classic Chicago House artists have launched a legal strike to reclaim their rights from Trax Records. A reckoning over the past has been a long time coming...

Larry Heard & Robert Owens win vs Trax Records

The Guardian carries the story that the lawsuit by Larry Heard and Robert Owens against Trax Records has been settled.

In 2021, support people. Screw the brands.

If we say we care about the history of this music, we need to stop enabling the ones that fucked it up.

Trax Records Founder Larry Sherman Dies of Heart Failure

Chicago House label Trax Records' founder Larry Sherman died of heart failure over Passover.

Dimitri from Paris Remixes Frankie Knuckles & Jamie Principle’s I’ll Take You There

SoSure continues their tour through the Director's Cut catalog with remixes by Dimitri from Paris, Moplen, and the Shapeshifters of the Frankie Knuckles and Jamie Principle Chicago House classic I'll Take You There.

Love for the Underground – Inside the New Issue of 5 Mag

Timmy Regisford and Soul Clap mixes, Bonobo on Outlier, A Man Called Adam, Toy Tonics, James "Jack Rabbit" Martin and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag. Members Only.

Jimmy Edgar Edits Jamie Principle & Frankie Knuckles Classic BABY WANTS TO RIDE

From the new Director's Cut album - the Frankie Knuckles & Jamie Principle House Music classic BABY WANTS TO RIDE gets reworked by Jimmy Edgar.

New Album Honors Late Austin House Hero J.A.M.O.N.

A decade in the making, Ex Rated Lover is co-produced by Thomas Sahs and features Jamon's vocals on every track.

Techno, UFOs & Legends of the Chicago Underground

Inside the new issue of 5 Mag with Ellen Allien, Nachtbraker and Kelly G.

Prince: Music Was The Key

"Music Is The Key" was a bully of a track, demanding so much attention that it starved others of oxygen and became one of...

Imagine No Music: The Message with Terry Hunter

Terry Hunter is once again infusing us with positivity and hope through his new EP, featuring an all-star cast of powerhouse vocalists, including Jon...

FreezeFrame: Marshall Jefferson at SummerDance

Chicago came out to move their and everyone else's respective bodies for Marshall Jefferson at SummerDance last Friday, July 10 at Grant Park's Spirit...

Wavefront Festival Announces Second Wave, Adds Chicago Legends Knuckles, Farina, Derrick Carter

Let no one complain now that the local entries on the festival circuit overlook Chicago's unparalleled House Music roots. Wavefront Beachside Music Festival - the...

Bernard’s Amazing Disco Band: I Want Some Trade

It was 1992. I had been playing the previous record on DJ World, "Bitch" by Jamie Principle, and was heading out of Gramaphone when...

Jamie Principle: The 5 Magazine Interview

Not much has been written about Jamie Principle, the Chicago artist whose dark brooding voice haunted us with songs such as "Baby Wants to...

Frankie Knuckles is on a Mission…

While many founding fathers of House Music become complacent and rest on their laurels of yesteryear, Frankie Knuckles is busy churning out tune after...

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Jack Revill aka Jackmaster dies after head injury in Ibiza

Scottish DJ Jack Revill passed away on the morning of October 12, 2024 in Ibiza following "complications arising from an accidental head injury," according to a statement from his family.